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Find everything you need to know about planning your Irish wedding on Ireland’s top wedding blog. We cover everything from wedding updos and beautiful real weddings to finding the perfect wedding dress so sit back and be inspired and informed!
WOL Loves: 12 Fabulous & Festive Bridal Bouquets

It’s the most wonderful time of the year and you’re about to say I do!
Christmas is also a wonderful time for flowers, and you can’t throw a magical festive wedding without a fabulous festive bridal bouquet.
Whether you’ve decided to keep things traditionally festive with rich red and greens, or you’re more into frosty blues and whites, today we have 12 bouquets sure to delight and inspire your choice…

Décor & Flowers
Five Fabulous Fashion Posts from 2023

As we begin our wind down to the festivities we’re taking a look back at some of the inspirational posts we have shared throughout 2023, starting today with fabulous fashion for the brides. If you’re heading into 2024 on the hunt for ‘the one’ we hope these five posts featuring all the bridal gown inspo you will ever need gets you off to a great start! 

Fashion & Jewellery
Top Photography Tips For Winter Weddings

We’ve said it lots over the past few weeks, but winter weddings really are extra magical! One thing that will differ quite a bit from weddings held during spring and summer is the photography. With less light and more chance of rain, and even snow, we’ve got some great photography tips to ensure you get the best photos from your special day. 

Planning & Advice
WOL Loves: Winter Wedding Invitations

Get your guests excited for your magical winter wedding with one of these stunning invitations… If you’re planning a wedding during the winter months you can have lots of fun planning your invitations. Today we have lots of inspiration whether

Inspiration
10 Touches To Include In The Perfect Winter Wedding

Hosting a wedding during the winter months is magical and sure to be memorable! Whilst Christmas and New Year are super popular times, earlier and later in the season is just as special – just be sure to include some of these fun ideas to make it extra special…

Inspiration
Lux & Glam Silver and White Winter Wedding Inspiration

If you’re looking for a light and luxurious alternative to the usual rich reds and golds, how about silver and white for your winter wedding? This glamorous colour combo will create a winter wonderland your guests won’t forget! 

Inspiration
WOL Loves: 8 Elegant Rustic Themed Christmas Wedding Cakes

If you’re throwing a wedding over the Christmas period, you can really go to town on your wedding cake! From all out shimmer and sparkle to traditional decor, anything goes including more is more. Whilst we adore plenty of Christmas magic, there’s something very appealing about these eight minimal, yet rustic cake designs – perfect if you love a cleaner aesthetic. 

Cakes
5 Things You Should Consider for your Winter Wedding

The spring and summer months are still the most popular time of year for weddings, but winter is now proving just as desirable – they are magical after all!  

Planning & Advice
12 Gorgeous Red Accents For A Christmas Wedding

Yay, you’re planning a Christmas wedding – so much fun!
Christmas weddings are extra special in our book, they are romantic, festive, fun and magical and a dreamy time of year to say I do – can you tell we’re big fans?! If you’re looking to add little touches of Christmas cheer to you day, without going overboard, you can’t beat splashes of rich and festive red. Today we’re helping inspire your day with 12 gorgeous accents to add extra magic and charm to your Christmas wedding, enjoy…

Inspiration
WOL Loves: Bridal Coverups for Winter Brides

A winter weddings calls for an extra layer of cosiness, especially in Ireland!
Today we have beautiful cover up ideas from local bridal boutiques, from modern capes to gowns with coordinating accessories that’ll help keep any chills at bay…

Fashion & Jewellery
Four Beautiful Winter Wedding Colour Palettes

There’s something very magical about winter weddings. Whether you go for a date during the festivities or throughout moody January, or the romantic month of February – each month has its appeal. 

Today we’re sharing four gorgeous winter wedding colour palettes from our Real Weddings – we hope you adore them as much as we do!

Inspiration
5 Christmas Cocktails to Serve Your Guests

If a classic glass of Prosecco for the speeches isn’t what you had in mind, how about an amazing Christmas cocktail to get you and your guests in the mood for partying?! Today we’ve got five delicious recipes to share all with a Christmas twist…

Inspiration
WOL Loves: Dramatic & Detailed Wedding Gowns For Winter Brides

If you can’t wear sparkles, drama and beautifully detailed wedding gowns during a magical winter wedding, when can you? We adore the festive season for lots of reasons but mostly because winter brides choose amazing gowns that sparkle under all the twinkly lights! 

Fashion & Jewellery
Tasty Experience! Q&A with The Wild Grazer

You really can’t beat a great cheese board to set off any occasion, and that includes your wedding! With the rise of fabulous dining options at weddings we have been chatting to Sarah Mc Gree of Kilkenny based, The Wild Grazer. 

Inspiration
Sky High: Platform Heels For Your Wedding Day

When it comes to your wedding shoes, the sky is the limit! If you want a pair of beautiful shoes you’ll wear again and again, this season you won’t go wrong with a pair of platforms! 

Fashion & Jewellery
WOL Loves: Table Centrepieces With Impact

If you want to make an impact and have your guests saying wow, you can’t beat table centrepieces with impact! From incredible floral installations to majestic candelabras, today we’ve just all the inspiration you’ll ever need…

Décor & Flowers
Don’t Forget These Six Things on Your Wedding Day!

You’ve been planning this day for months, quite possible years, and now it has arrived and it’s totally normal to have ‘on the day butterflies’ and let something slip! Unless you are the-most-calm-person-ever-in-the-history-of-the-world, it’s inevitable you will forget something. You have a lot on your plate and every element is very important! 

Checklists
8 Popular Wedding Flowers & Their Meanings

Even if you don’t actually try to add it, wedding days are full of symbolism. From the rings you exchange to the flowers in your hair, you’ll find symbols in lots of places. Many of these symbols are favoured traditions and have very deep roots originating centuries ago, inching flowers and their meanings. 

Décor & Flowers
WOL Loves: Gorgeous Bridesmaid Dresses With Long Sleeves

Not only are they a great, warmer choice for autumn and winter bridesmaids, but long sleeve dresses are super stylish, too! Long sleeved bridesmaids dresses have a certain elegant look about them, and today we’ve got beautiful inspiration to share, as well as stunning locally available maids dresses!

Bridesmaids
10 Gorgeous Jumpsuits for Winter Wedding Guests

Is the search for the perfect winter guest outfit on?! As we head out of glorious autumn and into much cooler months have you considered a jumpsuit? Incredibly stylish and flattering on most body shapes and the bonus of being much warmer than a dress, we do appreciate a great jumpsuit! 

Fashion & Jewellery